An overview of supporting groups and individuals is listed below, and logos for some of these groups are shown to the left.

SPONSORS
 
• California Animal Control Directors Association
• City of Los Angeles
• Social Compassion in Legislation
• State Humane Association of California

ELECTED OFFICIALS
 
• Over 50 Cities, Mayors and Councilmembers from across the state

LAW ENFORCEMENT
 
• Over 20 Police Departments and Sheriffs from across the state

CITY AND COUNTY AGENCIES
 
• A long list of Animal Control and Animal Services agencies from across California, with new agencies added almost daily

HUMANE SOCIETIES AND SPCA'S
 
• 40+ Humane Societies and SPCA's including virtually every major group in the state

VETERINARIANS & VETERINARY HOSPITALS
 
• Veterinary associations and a myriad of individual veterinarians and vet clinics

NATIONAL ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS
 
• Virtually all the major animal welfare organizations involved in California, including:

- American Humane Association
- Animal Legal Defense Fund
- Animal Protection Institute
- Association of Veterinarians for Animal Rights
- Best Friends Society
- Doris Day Animal League
- Humane America Animal Foundation
- Humane Society of the United States
- In Defense of Animals
- International Fund for Animal Welfare
- Last Chance for Animals
- National Cat Protection
- United Animal Nations
- SPCA International

CA STATE RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS
 
• Over 250 California based animal rescue organizations including virtually every major rescue group. The logos to the left represent only a fraction of the participating groups.

INDIVIDUALS & OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
 
• Over 50 "Celebrity" endorsements
• Over 100 other organizations across California
• Over 10,000 individual Californians have written their Legislators so far, a volume of support described as "unprecedented" by lawmakers.

Printed Support List

The full list of organizations and individuals supporting the bill is too lengthy to list here, but is available to Legislators on request.

The printed list of over 1,000 groups, veterinarians, police agencies, elected officials, fire departments, state agencies, public figures and rescue organizations is over 11 pages long: